We are heading out today, to bring home a new member to the farm. Stay tuned for updates. It's about a 1 hour and 15 minute drive one way. This should be a fun day around here. We are finally back. We originally called about a mini-lamancha goat, and when I got to talking to the woman, she also had a full sized purebred lamancha she wanted to sell, which was what we really needed. When we got there, we were talking about our billy goat, and she mentioned her purebred Nigerian wether. She tried to sell him, but could not, and was thinking he would be going to the butcher. She asked if we would like to take him, free of charge, for a buddy for our billy. Meet Peanut (left) and Rue (short for Rudy on the right). Then, as we were getting ready to leave, we found out a nearby neighbor had about 50 guinea hens. We drove over, but the younger ones, in the roost, were already asked for. There was no way we'd catch the bigger ...
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